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Need a Merchant Account for Tech Support? These 5 Great Providers Are The Solution

If you own a tech support business and wish to take credit card payments, you might be surprised to hear that there is such a thing as a “tech support merchant account.” But it’s true. IT services businesses receive unique treatment when it comes to taking credit card payments. In fact, there are merchant account providers who specialize in high-risk merchant accounts for tech support. Read on for a look at the best merchant accounts for tech support.

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Dec 3, 2020 Filed under: High-Risk Merchant Accounts, Payment Gateways
Stripe VS Authorize.Net Vertical

Stripe VS Authorize.Net: Which Gateway & Payment Processor Is Right For Your Business?

Both Stripe and Authorize.Net offer a powerful suite of payment services along with robust support for developers who want to integrate their services into their websites. Both also provide excellent support for foreign eCommerce transactions. Evaluating Stripe vs. Authorize.Net comes down to the sheer volume of features vs. flexibility.

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Mar 29, 2023 Filed under: Credit Card Processing, Payment Gateways
Stripe VS Square Vertical

Stripe VS Square: Features, Cost, & Key Differences For Small Business

Both Stripe and Square offer powerful, full-service third-party payment processing APIs. Square has a pretty clear edge when it comes to processing in-person payments and being ready to go right out of the box. Stripe’s robust multicurrency and payment method support, on the other hand, can give it an edge in international eCommerce. Read on for a full comparison.

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Apr 6, 2023 Filed under: Credit Card Processing, Payment Gateways

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